A Payne-ful Turn for Helstern
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Action folded around to Korey Payne in the small blind and he shoved all in for 1.29 million. Jorden Helstern was in the big blind and called.
Korey Payne:
Jorden Helstern:
Payne was in trouble after the flop gave Helstern top pair, top kicker, but the turn gave him a set and wound up saving his tournament life, leaving Helstern drawing dead to the river to earn the double and take his stack over 2.6 million. After the lost pot, Helstern now has 650,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Korey Payne |
2,630,000
2,070,000
|
2,070,000 |
Jorden Helstern |
650,000
-1,540,000
|
-1,540,000 |